U.S. Census Bureau
- American
FactFinder
The U.S. Census Bureau's primary site for Census 2000 data. It contains tables and maps for all geographies to the block level. Data from the 1990 Census is also available. - U.S. Census Bureau
The U.S. Census Bureau's home site. - Census
2000 Demographic Profiles
Profiles includes various demographic, social, economic, and housing characteristics for states, counties, places, metropolitan areas, and congressional districts. Provided by U.S. Census Bureau in pdf format. - Census 2000
Gateway to Census 2000 information. - American Community Survey
(ACS)
Part of the Census Bureau's plan to reengineer data collection in future censuses, ACS will collect demographic, social, and housing data from a national sample every year.
- Nationwide State Data Centers
A national network of independent organizations, in partnership with the U.S. Census Bureau, working to provide local access to census data. - USA Today
A well-maintained site providing a variety of charts and maps at the national and state level as well as articles and analysis.
- FTP File Library
This FTP site, which contains most of the raw (but easy-to-use) Census data, is maintained by ABAG and MTC. - California
State Data Center
The Demographic Research Unit of the California Department of Finance provides a variety of demographic data on the state of California, including census data. - Counting California
Provides a variety of social science and economic data collected by California government agencies and made available through the California Digital Library and Library of California. - Los Angeles Area
The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) provides Census 2000 data for Ventura, Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernadino, Riverside and Imperial counties. - Sacramento
Area
The Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) provides Census 2000 data for El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, Sutter, Yolo and Yuba counties. - San
Diego Area
The San Diego Association of Goverments (SANDAG) provides Census 2000 data, as well as other demographic data, for San Diego County. - 1990
Bay Area Census Data
Provided by the Association of Bay Area Goverments (ABAG).
- Reporting Census 2000 Data:
a guide for journalists
Good introduction to Census 2000 issues for journalists and non-journalists alike. - Census 2000 Initiative
Independent group concerned with census issues. - Public Use Training
Modules
Overviews of various issues and powerpoint presentations for downloading from the U.S. Census Bureau. - Association of Public Data Users (APDU)
APDU is a national network that links users, producers and disseminators of government statistical data.
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